South Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes

South Africa
0.3029 years
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.3055 years
in 2023
South Africa rank
47th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
46th

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes over time

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 0.3055 years against 0.3029 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.0026 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 47th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th of 130 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2010s 0.296 years 0.1378 years 0.1582 years South Africa
2020s 0.2662 years 0.2194 years 0.0468 years South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes, South Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 0.3055 years against 0.3029 years in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes between South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.0026 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
South Africa ranks 47th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
130 places, 1,938 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release